Download or read book Augustine’s Cyprian written by Matthew Alan Gaumer and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2016-03-17 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Augustine’s Cyprian retraces the demise of Donatist Christianity in ancient North Africa. Set during the Roman Empire’s collapse, this work accounts how Augustine of Hippo initiated one of the most prolific re-appropriations of authority in ancient Christianity: Cyprian of Carthage.